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EXPL2A-00170
La Salle and his companions exploring the lower Mississippi River for France, 1682.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880988
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1600s 1680s 17th Century Arkansas Canadian Canoe Colonial Colony Discover Expedition Exploration Explore French Frontier Journey La Salle Louisiana Mississippi Mississippi River New France River Tennessee Territory Travel Voyage 1682 Cavelier Rene Robert Cavelier
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EXPL2A-00170 - A Glimpse into the Adventurous Exploration of La Salle and his Companions on the Lower Mississippi River, 1682
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. Step back in time with this hand-colored woodcut print from the 19th century. Depicting a pivotal moment in history, it showcases French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, and his intrepid companions embarking on an extraordinary journey to explore the uncharted territories of North America. Intriguingly detailed, this vintage illustration captures the essence of colonial exploration during the 17th century. The brave explorers navigate their sturdy canoes through untamed waters as they venture deeper into what would eventually become Louisiana. Their expedition takes them across Tennessee and Arkansas, unraveling new frontiers for France. This remarkable artwork transports us to a time when discovery was synonymous with courage and curiosity. It serves as a visual portal to witness firsthand how these early pioneers paved the way for future settlements and shaped American history. As you gaze upon this historic print, imagine yourself joining La Salle's voyage along the mighty Mississippi River. Feel the excitement pulsating through your veins as you traverse unexplored lands teeming with natural wonders waiting to be discovered. Let this piece ignite your imagination and transport you back to an era where every stroke of a paddle brought forth new possibilities—a testament to human resilience and our insatiable thirst for knowledge about our world's
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